AMD A8-6500T vs AMD Phenom II X4 905e
Comparative analysis of AMD A8-6500T and AMD Phenom II X4 905e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-6500T
- Around 24% higher clock speed: 3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1139 vs 1012
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1983 vs 1936
- Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.574 vs 3.495
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1139 vs 1012 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1983 vs 1936 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.574 vs 3.495 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 905e
- 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 192 KB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A8-6500T
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 905e
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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Name | AMD A8-6500T | AMD Phenom II X4 905e |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1139 | 1012 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1983 | 1936 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.574 | 3.495 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 139.953 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.423 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 10.436 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 40.578 | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1662 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4721 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A8-6500T | AMD Phenom II X4 905e | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD650TYHHLBOX | |
OPN Tray | AD650TYHA44HL | |
Place in performance rating | 1948 | 1936 |
Series | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops | 4x Phenom II (Desktop) |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Deneb | |
Launch date | June 2009 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $212 | |
Price now | $53.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 16.84 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 258 mm | |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Transistor count | 758 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 256 | |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8550D | |
Switchable graphics | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FM2 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 65 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD App Acceleration | ||
AMD Elite Experiences | ||
AMD HD3D technology | ||
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
PowerGating | ||
PowerNow | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 |